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Free Webcast: Aging Parents & Sibling Rivalry. The War Zone…

We often don’t associate sibling rivalry or dysfunctional families with aging. The fact is…. this is one of the issues that social workers, chaplains and nurses deal with daily in long term care settings. Sisters who disagree about where to place mom, sons and fathers who have very different ideas about the care decisions…